New York City is full of fun, interesting, and unique senior-friendly activities that will keep you busy for a long time. This neighborhood guide is separated by borough and it should help senior and home care aid figure out where to go today.

Activities for seniors in Central Park

The world-famous Central Park is located in the heart of Manhattan and offers so much to people of all ages. Seniors can enjoy the sights of the park, or visit the Central Park Zoo and Conservatory Garden all situated in the same green space.

To the east of Central park is the area known Carnegie Hill, which is part of the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The Guggenheim Museum and the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum are two of the most prominent places to visit in the neighborhood.

The major financial center of New York City, most of the building that make up the Manhattan skyline are located in the Financial District. The area holds the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, the Museum of American Finance, and the Museum of Jewish Heritage.

Midtown Manhattan is among the busiest places in the world, but it still has plenty for seniors to enjoy. Notable landmarks like the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, and Madison Square Garden are in the area, as are many institutions for the arts, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Museum of Arts and Design, and Carnegie Hall.

The Upper East Side runs up the island of Manhattan on the east side of Central Park. It’s large size means that many interesting sights are in the neighborhood, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Upper West Side runs up the island of Manhattan on the west side of Central Park. It’s large size means that many interesting sights are in the neighborhood, including the American Folk Art Museum and the American Museum of Natural History.

I writing you to let you know my satisfaction with the service that my mother Matilda S. and I have received from your Patient Advocate Tanya. We were without an aide on Sunday, October 12, no one was scheduled, or aide said no one told her, the coordinator said she did.

I am a social worker at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in NYC. I first learned of Edison Home Health Care through a patient, who specifically requested that I arrange for a home attendant through Edison, given its strong reputation.

I am writing this letter to let you know how I feel about my home attendant, Ms. Grant, who is with me seven days a week. Let me emphasize some of her qualities and explain what makes her an amazing home health aide (“HHA”).

My mother suffered a traumatic brain injury ten years ago, which sadly caused her severe physical, mental and emotional disabilities. While she requires constant care, she is not an easy person to live with – she can explode out of nowhere, lashing out at those around her, and often shouts and cries incoherently.

It is my immense pleasure to inform you that my family is very pleased with Guerli Jean as a caregiver for my mom Gertrude Mercado. My mom was diagnosed with Alzheimers/Dementia three years ago and it has been difficult on the family.